National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union Officers List
Be national Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union lists officers and executives in multiple state and national groups. Names and titles include president Mann Page, secretary Bricker, and various vice presidents, lecturers, and judiciary members across Indiana West Virginia North Carolina and New York with notes on paper roles and reform association press links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Vincent
Indianapolis
Ind
V. P. Bricker
Cogan Station
J. P. Sossamon
Charlotte
North Carolina
Farmers’ State Alliance
Cyrus Thompson
Licklands
Way
Thor Graham
Ridgeway
N.C
W. 5. Barnes
Aillsboro
N. C
T. B. Hoover
Elm City
Broward
W. N. Seawell
Villanow
Iain
P. H. Massey
Dur- C
Glen
T. Lane
Greensboro
Jan
E. Lyon
Durham
D. E. Wallace
Rutherfordton
Gene Ivey
Hillsboro
W. &. Graham
North Carolina Farmers’ State Alliance
A. F. Hileman
Conan
Hoglish
Trinity
North Carolina Reform Press Association
Offwers
J. L. Ramsey
Marion Buller
W. S. Sarnes
Farmer
State Organ
Raleigh
Jolina Watchman
Ocala
Agriculture Tips From a Rural Ledger Loose Notes
Stirring and fining soil increases plant available food. Spread sast on manure for quick fit. Salt speeds decomposition and solubility. Promote selling butter locally at weekly intervals. Emphasize pure butter over oleo. Keep Irish potatoes shaded when storing, dig on cloudy days. Mixed rations of clover and fodder boost milk yield. 1850 average milk per cow was 700 quarts, 1890 rose to 1200 quarts amid better breeds and herd growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Beet Sugar Industry in the United States and Europe
The article surveys sugar beet production and protection under tariff changes, citing bulletins from USDA and state stations. It notes progress in U S beet factories from Lehi Utah to Chino California, yield improvements, and higher prices for beets, with details on purity, sugar content, costs, and farming practices. It discusses soil, climate, irrigation, and machinery needs, plus seed selection and planting methods. Continuous operation, storage, and regional advantages are outlined, along with tradeoffs between beet and cane sugar and the economics of factory scales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Ohio Station
Wisconsin
Colorado
Arizona
United States
Germany
France
Belgium
Austria
Russia
Denmark
Sweden
England
Holland
Spain
Lehi
Utah
Chino
California
Norfolk
Neb
Lincoln County
Crawford
Jackson County
Calumet
Marinette
Milwaukee
Ohio
Meigs County
Hancock
Anglan Zs
Morrow
New Mexico
R M. Allen
Ames
Europe
Nebraska
Louisiana
Lane
Pecos Valley
The Cultivation Quest for Crop Success
Cultivation often matters more than fertility as even rich soil yields poorly without cultivation. It serves two aims: destroying competing vegetation and loosening soil to allow air and plant food access. If soil is wet when plowed, followed by warm days, it bakes into clods.
Small Farm Profits From Limited Plots Highlighted
A New England Farmer writer argues small farms can feed a family. Citing year round yields, fourteen square rods yielded twelve bushels of strawberries and twenty-three bushels of onions, with cabbage and other crops stored or sold. He imagines buying two acres, building a home, then expanding as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Acre
Tobacco Growers Must Rally Against Higher Taxes
From the Southern Tobacco Journal May 31 1897 urging tobacco planters to petition Congress and pressure Republican Senator Pritchard to oppose increased internal revenue taxes on manufactured tobacco snuff and cigarettes. The piece argues higher taxes hurt growers and call for united action by manufacturers growers leaf dealers and warehousemen to protect profits and productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Southern Tobacco Journal
Washington
Senate Committee
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Internal Revenue
Senate
Kentucky
Deboe
Pritchard
North Carolina
California
Fort Carolina
Also Mentioned on This Page
BE National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
Mann Page
Brandon
Judiciary
A. Southworth
Denver
Colobana
R. W. Beck
Alabama
M.D. Davie
Agriculture
Winston Tobageo Board OF Trade
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